 | Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty, John Dodson - Admiralty - 1815 - 540 pages
...the laws of the country, they will refpect the property of perfons engaged in it under the fanction of the laws of their own country. The lords of appeal did not mean to fet themfelves up as legiflators for the whole world, or prefume in any manner to interfere with the... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1832 - 590 pages
...illegal, upon general principles of justice and humanity, but they would respect the property of persons engaged in it under the sanction of the laws of their own country. The doctrine of these cases is, that the slave trade, abstractedly speaking, is immoral and unjust, and... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - History - 1837 - 510 pages
...contrarj- to the laws of all civilized nations ; and that courts will respect the property of persons engaged in it, under the sanction of the laws of their own country. Two cases are cited from the decisions of courts of common law, which throw much light upon the subject.... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - History - 1837 - 514 pages
...contrary to the laws of all civilized nations ; and that courts will respect the property of persons engaged in it, under the sanction of the laws of their own country. Two cases are cited from the decisions of courts of common law, which throw much light upon the subject,... | |
 | Joseph Story - Conflict of laws - 1841 - 966 pages
...contrary to the laws of all civilized nations; and that courts will respect the property of persons engaged in it under the sanction of the laws of their own entire change of the legal character of individuals produced by the change of local situation, is far... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - Antislavery movements - 1842 - 198 pages
...illegal, upon general principles of justice and humanity ; but they would respect the property of persons engaged in it under the sanction of the laws of their own country.* The above three cases arose during the continuance of the war, and whilst the laws and treaties prohibiting... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - Europe - 1845 - 820 pages
...illegal, upon general principles of justice and humanity ; but they would respect the property of persons engaged in it under the sanction of the laws of their own country.? The above three cases arose during the continuance of the war, and whilst the laws and treaties prohibiting... | |
 | Joseph Story - Commentaries - 1846 - 1148 pages
...contrary to the laws of all civilized nations ; and that courts will respect the property of persons engaged in it, under the sanction of the laws of their own country. Two cases are cited from the decisions of courts of common law, which throw much light upon the subject... | |
 | Richard Wildman - International law - 1849 - 662 pages
...who have not adopted the same opinion with respect to the immorality and injustice of the trade (z). The Lords of Appeal did not mean to set themselves up as legislators for the whole world, or presume (g) Le Louis, 2 Dod. 250. (A) Le Louis, a Dod. 210. (i) The Diaua, 1 Dod. 95. in any manner to interfere... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1851 - 706 pages
...illegal, upon general principles of justice and humanity, but they would respect the property of persons engaged in it under the sanction of the laws of their own country. The doctrine of these cases is, that the slave trade, abstractedly speaking, is immoral and unjust, and... | |
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